slang vs the shits

slang and the shits both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slang	Yes	No	Yes	No
the shits	Yes	No	No	No

slang (noun)	the shits (noun)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)	obscene terms for diarrhea
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar